Welcome to the Shaftesbury Theatre. We are the largest independent theatre in the West End and have been presenting high quality large-scale productions for over a century. The Theatre is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment project to make our beautiful Edwardian building fit for the 21st Century. Details of this can be found on the Dramatic Transformation page.
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TfL and national rail services will be affected by strikes on Wednesday 27 July, Thursday 18 August and Saturday 20 August. All performances of &Juliet will go ahead as normal but travel disruption is highly likely. If you are coming to see the show, please check your travel plans in advance, leaving time to make alternate arrangements if necessary. See above for details of nearby parking. The surrounding area is also well serviced by restaurants and other activities if you arrive early.
For further details, including timings and lines affected, please check the TfL website: Tube strike – Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk)
We look forward to seeing you at the Theatre soon!
‘See it Safely’ at the Shaftesbury Theatre. For details on how we’re ensuring the safety of staff and audience members, please click here.
In light of the latest UK Government advice, SOLT and UK Theatre have issued a statement asking audiences to play their part in upholding See it Safely measures in place in venues such as the Shaftesbury Theatre. The See it Safely mark, developed by SOLT & UK Theatre and displayed by venues around the country,...
A dramatic transformation of the Shaftesbury Theatre for the 21st Century began in 2016 with the completion of the award-winning fly tower. This Autumn, the latest phase, a new Stalls Bar (four times larger than the current one), together with a new hospitality suite will broaden the range of activities and events that the Theatre...
The Shaftesbury Theatre, the West End’s largest independent Theatre, is looking to recruit an IT Support Technician, to join its busy team and support the delivery of all IT related areas of the Shaftesbury Theatre as well as providing general IT support to our sister company DLT’s nearby office at Bedford Square. The ideal candidate...
£11.05 Per hour The Shaftesbury Theatre, the West End’s largest independent Theatre, is looking to recruit more Performance Staff to join its Front of House team to assist with the running of performances whilst providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidates will need to have good communication skills, be numerate, help to drive sales, be...
